World Quotes
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It just didn't occur to me, sitting at my computer, that I would end up travelling all over the world.
Jimmy Wales
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It is a complex subject: the Muslim Brotherhood comprises both a transnational network, with links in the UK, and national organisations in and outside the Islamic world. The movement is deliberately opaque, and habitually secretive.
David Cameron
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Try to see things differently - It's the only way to get a clearer perspective on the world and on your life.
Neal Shusterman
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I'm fond of my werecats, if only because I have four real-world felines staring at me as I type.
Cynthia Leitich Smith
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'World War Z' is basically a big-budget B-movie.
Annalee Newitz
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We are in a world where globalization, which is an ideology, has forgotten and put aside the people, the people's interests, aspirations, and dreams.
Marine Le Pen
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This was the might of France, the pride of France, the tactic of the world's first conscript army, and this column, Clausel's counter-attack, ignored cold mathematical logic. It was not defeated by the line.
Bernard Cornwell
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There's a lot of crazy, weird people out there. It's an ugly world.
Ben Affleck
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You see, it was not only Hiccup who was growing up, it was the entire world around him - and when whole worlds grow up, that can be painful and difficult. Was it all worth the Archipelago in flames? I do not know, you decide.
Cressida Cowell
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The best standardisation committee in the world is nature herself, but in nature standardisation occurs mainly in connection with the smallest possible units: cells. The result is millions of flexible combinations in which one never encounters the stereotyped.
Alvar Aalto
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In my brief sojourn in college, my favorite classes were political science because I loved the idea of systems we can set up that benefit society - rules we can put in place that sometimes you run against, sometimes they're painful, but ultimately they benefit the world.
Matt Mullenweg
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I was convinced that the world was in the departure and paging.
Peter Bichsel
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All the talent in the world is useless without perseverance.
Steve Morse
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The whole basis of my work is analysing what I do and building some sort of intellectual framework. The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas. They are the only subversion.
Vivienne Westwood
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One of the maddening things about being a foreigner in France is that hardly anyone in the rest of the world knows what's really happening here. They think Paris is a socialist museum where people are exceptionally good at eating small bits of chocolate and tying scarves.
Pamela Druckerman
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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
William Law
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I think his karma became to serve in nature and not to serve in the world, while I think my karma is to be in the world.
Karan Bajaj
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I had a dream. I put this choir together, this young choir together. I’m a choirmaster, a young one, and I’m hungry to have the best one in the world.
Ricky Dillard
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In creating technology for ourselves we created it for the world.
Thomas A. Edison
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Because he (the Sage) opposes no one, no one in the world can oppose him.
Lao Tzu
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The more country that my music gets, the less it fits into the country world today. It's almost like there needs to be two genres, modern country and... country?
Kacey Musgraves
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People who are exceptionally intelligent are often lonely because there are few people as intelligent as them. I have two little children and everyone says: 'I hope they're doing well in school. I hope they're bright.' And I think: why would anyone want their children to be the brightest? Academia is a lonely world.
Helen McCrory
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I don't do all that well in the writerly world. I'm happier being outside the flow.
Nicholson Baker
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The minute you become a leader of a country, you go into a very small club. You join that sort of pantheon of other world leaders.
Peter Morgan